steormann

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From stēor (“steering”) +‎ mann (“person, man”)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈste͜oːrˌmɑnn/, [ˈste͜oːrˌmɑn]

Noun[edit]

stēormann m

  1. steersman, captain (of a ship)
    Synonym: stēoresmann

Declension[edit]

Declension of steormann (strong consonant stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative stēormann stēormenn
accusative stēormann stēormenn
genitive stēormannes stēormanna
dative stēormenn stēormannum

Descendants[edit]

  • English: steersman
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